Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) – Outpatient Plastics Clinic - Casual - Markham Stouffv[...]

Oak Valley Health; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) for its Outpatient Plastics Clinic. The role involves providing specialized patient care including splint fabrication and range of motion exercises, with a focus on hand injuries. Candidates must be registered in good standing with the College of Ontario and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This casual position facilitates professional development and offers a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Experience in plastics clinics and knowledge of hand injuries.
• Evidence of continuing education and professional development.
• Good attendance and performance records.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centered care including fabrication of thermoplastic splints.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and patient education.
• Participate in WSIB assessments and MSK assessments through the OWN program.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Prioritization skills

Education

Registration in good standing with the College of Ontario

Job description

Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) – Outpatient Plastics Clinic - Casual - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapist) – Outpatient Plastics Clinic - Casual - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Apply locations: Markham, Ontario
Time type: Part time
Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job requisition id: JR101971

Please Note: If you are a current Oak Valley Health employee, apply to this job via the internal Workday application.

Land acknowledgement:

Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. We acknowledge the enduring presence of Indigenous Peoples and their contributions to this land.

Who you are:

• You embody Oak Valley Health’s core values of respect, trust, commitment, compassion, and courage.
• You are patient-centered and perform at an exemplary standard.
• You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking, and prioritization skills.

Closing Date: March 25th, 2025

What we are looking for:

As part of the plastics clinic team, you will provide client-centered care, including fabrication of thermoplastic splints, range of motion exercises, and patient education. Experience with WSIB assessments and MSK assessments through the OWN program is an asset.

What you bring to the role:

• Registration in good standing with the College of Ontario.
• Experience in plastics clinics, knowledge of hand injuries, and splint fabrication.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with electronic documentation preferred.
• Continuing education and professional development evidence.
• Good attendance and performance records.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety policies.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday 07:30 AM - 01:30 PM. Schedules may change due to operational needs.

Compensation:

Range: $40.16 - $55.60 OPCOM12

Who we are:

Oak Valley Health is a leading Ontario community healthcare organization serving over 468,000 patients annually. We provide comprehensive diagnostic, emergency, and clinical services across multiple sites and programs.

Our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a respectful and inclusive environment.

Oak Valley Health Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging statement

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourage applications from diverse communities. We adhere to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations during recruitment are available upon request.